#183EEB Hex Color
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The hex code #183eeb defines a highly saturated, cool blue with strong depth and an electric visual punch. Use it for calls to action, links, or small accents against softer neutrals rather than covering an entire interface. White text reads clearly on this blue, with about a 7.2:1 contrast ratio for accessible body text.
Questions about #183eeb
What is #183eeb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #183eeb is rgb(24, 62, 235), in HSL hsl(229, 84%, 51%) and in CMYK 90%, 74%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #183eeb?
#183eeb pairs well with soft neutrals, white, and restrained warm accents; charcoal can provide a softer dark companion than pure black. Use the blue as the focal accent and keep neighboring colors muted to preserve its electric intensity.
Is #183eeb readable on white or black?
#183eeb has a 7.17:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.92:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.